WWE has partnered with IM Global on the $30 million project. No word yet on Barrett’s character. The movie is scheduled for a 2013 release and will be promoted by WWE. The local ABC affiliate provided the following photos which will enlarge in a new window:

My gut reaction to this article was Terrence Howard sadly doing a film with Wade Barrett and not the happily other-way-around flip-side. It’s clearly for a paycheck, but, shit, when you sign with WWE Studios, it’s just not a good sign you’re getting work.

JD

With a cast like that, I can’t imagine the WWE logo will be anywhere near the thing.